RH1 1AX is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Holmethorpe in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead). Administratively it sits within Redhill East ward and the Reigate constituency.
Within the RH1 district, this postcode is characterised by members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Reigate and Banstead.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RH1 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00170389 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RH1 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RH1 1AX.
263
31
£ 71,100 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH1 1AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RH1 1AX — age 31, 40% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH1 1AX. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH1 1AX has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Carrington School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Lime Tree Primary School
St Bede's School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill
Merstham Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Monson Road Working Mens Club0.8 km
- The Redhill Bowling Club0.7 km
- Jolly Brickmakers0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Sovereign Gymnastics Cafe0.5 km
- Fatboys Cafe0.1 km
- Prezzo1.0 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- B And D News0.3 km
- Londis0.4 km
- Total Gatton Point0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Rose Cottage Guest House0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redhill1.0 km
- Merstham1.9 km
- Earlswood (Surrey)2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Gordon Road0.2 km
- Gordon Road0.3 km
- Trowers Way0.3 km
- Trowers Way0.3 km
- Trowers Way0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RH11AX · Data under Open Government Licence